The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)

€ 44,400
Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 127,500
 BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16) BMW M5
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 127,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A6 3.0 TDI is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW M5.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.4
Blueprint BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)
74.4
83.4
73.8 in
Width
74.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)
116.7
193.3
193.5 in
Length
193.3 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
3748 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5313 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.59 %
BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6250 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 hp
592 hp
BMW M5
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
BMW M5

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M5

▶ REPLAY
18.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.24 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
18.65 lb/hp
7.24 lb/hp
BMW M5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M5
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
762 mi
Range
502 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
762 mi
502 mi
BMW M5
Environmental Impact
109.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.5 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data